Enormous Ozark peach and grain crops loom large
Enormous harvests drive rail traffic plans as Frisco lines prepare to move up to 3700 peach ears from the Ozark region. The season promises heavy yields in wheat and alfalfa across the area with prospects for apples noted. Railroads, labor officials, and state authorities discuss harvest logistics, drought impacts, and political actions affecting the agricultural belt. Strong entities include St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad, BD Levy, Arkansas Governor Hays, and federal labor agencies. The report spans fruit crops, rail plans, weather effects, and statewide legal and economic matters.
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Grandfather clause case threatens to void Southern voting laws
The U S Supreme Court rules a state cannot set arbitrary conditions such as a 1865 vote qualification date to bar qualified people from voting. The decision bars enforcement of grandfather clause provisions, signaling broad impact on disenfranchisement laws in Oklahoma Maryland and beyond. Justice White reads the ruling stating such tests violate the Fifteenth Amendment and that officials enforcing them may be held liable. The case arises amid related debate on restrictions by local officials and potential nationwide effect.
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State Happenings in Arkansas News Digest
County plans road from Osceola to the county line under a special meeting of County Court Judge WM Taylor. A July 2 3 Little Rock gathering will form the Arkansas River Improvement Association. Jefferson Desha and Lincoln counties send 52 residents to the meeting. Arkansas Nation Bank of Mine approved for charter with $100000 capital. to begin soon. Damages sought by Thomas Harrington Construction Co. from Helena Improvement District. Buffalo ore sold at $155 per ton record price. Prosperity and mining news across White River country include Bible College plans and Hiraha mines near Hateaville. White River Development Association meets to push locks and dams on upper river. Batesville manganese smelting project proposed. Arkansas building dedication draws large attendance despite cold weather. Arkansas College of Hateville President Dr J P Robertson resigns as president. Fort Smith cadet band feared stranded in Kansas with families awaiting contact. Arkansas acreage forecast around 100000 acres with yield near 45.6 bushels per acre. Waterworks district plan for Maevrn area under study. Stuttgart curfew ordinance revived. Fouke fire causes $7500 loss. Kenset business district fire damages. Jonesboro to Memphis garden seed shipment, first from Jefferson County Round District No. 7. Bond sale for district No. 7 at $105000 20 year term. First carriage shipment from Conway to Denver. State Normal School farms visibility in Conway. Clark Fruit Company fined $150 for food law violations. Ten thousand acres of delinquent Baxter County tax lands sold. none returned to state. Subiaco College grants degrees. Sport Observer launches in Arkadelphia. Hendrix College stock loss from defunct bank assessments.
Far East War Affects US Sailors New York Note
Sailor 1st Class Gleaton of the Saratoga, on duty three years, reports from New York en route to Washington for a new assignment. He recalls quiet conditions in the Philippines, cites the Nanking outbreak, and notes how China and global tensions have reshaped commerce and travel as Europe and Japan influence wartime dynamics. He adds a cautionary Daily Thought about memory and gratitude.
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Land Moving Faster Than The Ocean Surface
An article notes that land shifts continually and may move faster than the sea surface. It discusses crustal motion and references Chief Woods used for boxes. White pine and yellow pine are prominent woods for box tapet, reportedly contributing over 1,000,000,000 feet annually.
Officials Clash Over Investigators in Arkansas Audit Row
A legislative committee accusing state officials of favoritism amid audits sparks a political fight in Little Rock. Thomas Me Thomas, an ex accountant for investigators, alleges improper payoffs and biased audits tied to the secretary of state and other offices. Governor Hays and Auditor Dickinson deny charges while the committee plans to audit the governor, attorney general, and supreme court clerk within a month. A secondary note explains the old proverb hair of the dog in relation to hangover cures.
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M. F Dickinson
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Law and Lawyering Echoes in A Curious Caricature
A satirical piece contrasts a lawyer with a carpenter, noting he can file a bill split a halt and dovetail an argument, then mockingly lists blunt actions. A tangential line from Strawber to Singearley comments on a beautiful car, and a question about life follows.
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